Tag Archive: October 7

A meeting of the political horizon forum

Finding Another Way: Shatil’s New Political Horizon Forum

“If we dream that peace is possible, it can happen.”—Tami Yakira

The Israeli Initiative

Shaping a Political Horizon: The Israeli Initiative

The think-do tank, Mitvim, and the Berl Katznelson Foundation partnered with NIF to develop a plan for a viable resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

NIF Israel Director Mickey Gitzin

“Without civil society, Israel’s civil infrastructure would have completely collapsed in the wake of October 7”

In an interview with Calcalist, Mickey Gitzin, director of the New Israel Fund in Israel, warns that Israel’s democratic standing is only worsening, but promises to invest millions in a new political plan.

Standing Together's 4th annual conference

(Re)-Committing to a Shared Future

Standing Together held their fourth annual national convention in Haifa with over 1000 attendees.

Exterior of the Israeli Knesset

Advocating for Women in Wartime

The Adva Center is providing a voice for women and girls in the Israeli government at a time when women are so often excluded from decision making.

A parsley bush

Planting Parsley and Peace this Tu B’Shvat with NIF Froman Fellow

We must treat peace like parsley seeds: with patience, attention, and care.

Photo of Gali Bessudo

Shatil Spotlight: Guiding Israelis Through the Crisis

Gali Bessudo, a Shatil staff member, is helping civil society organizations while standing up for her own community during the war

Three men recording a podcast

Helping Israelis Access the Rest of the Middle East

Middle East experts from the Forum For Regional Thinking teach Israelis about their neighbors. Since October 7, their reach has doubled.

Inspiring the Philanthropic World–Together

NIF’s supporters—you, who gave at record levels since October 7—were featured in the press.

A group in an agricultural area

Shatil Spotlight: Organizing Shared Society

In the aftermath of October 7, Shatil mobilized to bring organizations together to deescalate intercommunal violence and build solidarity.